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On Being a Black Expat in China
I reached out to my friend, Imani Bashir, who recently moved her family from Wuhan, China. Imani and I discuss her time in Wuhan at the outbreak Covid-19 and her experiences in China as a black expat and an American expat.
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#WCW – The Palenqueras of Cartagena
Discover the history of black Colombia through the palenqueras of Cartagena de Indias from origins to present day.
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Love in the Time of Corona
Living between New York City and Lombardia, Italy I'm caught in a long distance relationship as my partner and I quarantine in separate countries. Check out my latest video to see how we're making it work.
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Rack Story / Back Story: Stella Jean in the Chitral Valleys of Pakistan
Multiculturalism applied to ethical fashion.
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Perfect Guide to Verona
My relentless pursuit of “off the beaten path” sometimes has me miss out on the most obvious of locations. And the fun discovery of truly making them my own. For example, Puglia is having an international moment right now. I first went there and fell in love with the region about 10 years ago. Luckily, my partner’s pride in both his culture and my...
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Starting A New Decade: Hope for the Future from South Africa’s Past
Happy New Year! This past month has been a whirlwind. After leaving Italy, I came back to NYC and enjoyed a few days at home before heading to the west coast of Mexico, Zihuatanejo, for 3 days, hoping on a flight back to NYC for an event and an early AM flight to Detroit with Glam4Good. After a relaxing holiday break with my family,...
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Holiday Dressing in Italy
I love this time of year. New York to London to Milan, I love the magic lights that dazzle the streets around Christmas time. Sparkly jumpsuits, sequined skirts, I must say, my holiday looks are open put together to rival the string lights. This is the time of year where you can unabashedly shine!
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New Video! – French Cooking Lesson in Saint-Émilion
Having a dinner party? Or just want to treat yourself? Come with me to Saint-Émilon in French wine country and learn how to make this delicious 3-course meal!
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Beach Read: I’m featured in August’s Upscale magazine!
It's an honored to be featured with so much Black Excellence.
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On Being a Black American in Paris
My notes on being a black American in Paris. Would I be following in the footsteps of other creative who sought refuge there during troubled American times á la Miles Davis or Josephine Baker? Or would I occupy a strange in between space?